A Census Of The Inhabitants of Brixton Deverill, recorded on 23 December 1791:
Arranged alphabetically by surname:
WILLIAM ANDREW, wife and three children, tenant to Mrs. Pocock.
ELIZABETH BRIMMAR, widow and four children.
GEORGE BROWN, Little Whitecliffe, tenant and shepherd to John Compton, not a parishioner, mother-in-law, Mary Wheeler, and wife and six children.
JOHN BURROUGH, tenant to Mrs. Pocock (sister), wife and seven children.
EDWARD BUTCHER, wife and child and HUTTS five children [changed to three], tenant to Mrs. Pocock.
ISAAC COLLINS, wife and five children, thatcher.
RICHARD COLLINS [crossed out], Jane, widow, copyholder, and ANN BURFORD [added to entry].
WALTER COLLINS and mother, tenant to Is Frowd.
WILLIAM COLLINS and wife and two children (added to census], tenant to Robert Humphry [crossed out].
WILLIAM DAVIS, wife and child, tenant to Richard Frowd.
JOHN GARRET, blacksmith, wife and two children, tenant to Mrs. Pocock [crossed out].
BENJAMIN HOOPER and wife, shopkeeper, son Henry Hooper, widower and one child, copyholder.
JOSEPH HOWEL, and wife [crossed out].
PEACE HOWEL and wife, tenant to Robert Humphry.
DANIEL HURD and wife, tenant to Is Frowd.
JOHN KERLEY and wife and son Joseph Kerley, George’s Cottage, tenant to Mrs. Pocock.
ROBERT MABBIT, Woodcomb, wife and two children, and JANE MABBIT his mother not a parishioner.
DAVID MEAD and daughter [changed to wife], tenant to Robert Humphry.
JOSEPH NORRIS, Little Whitecliffe, tenant and labourer to John Compton, not a parishioner, wife and three children.
JOHN PRANGLEN, carpenter [crossed out], widower with two children and a sister Elizabeth.
ELIZABETH RUDDOCK, widow and three children, and JOSEPH DREDGE and wife and four [changed to one] children, tenant to Mrs. Pocock.
JOHN RUDDOCK and wife, tenant to Mrs. Pocock.
WILLIAM SELWOOD, George’s House, shepherd to Mrs. Pocock, not a parishioner, and wife, tenant to Mrs. Pocock.
JOHN TUCKER and wife and WILLIAM WHITCHEN, copyholder [entry crossed out].
WILLIAM TUCKER, carpenter, wife and three children.
WILLIAM WHITE and wife, tenant to Thomas Pranglen.
To the above entries are added in a different hand, so maybe at a later date, the following entries, again listed here alphabetically by surname:
RICHARD ANDREWS, wife and two children.
MARY BADDER, servant to Is Frowd.
CHARLOTTE BALDWYN.
JOHN COMPTON and seven children.
JOHN DAVIS, thresher.
MARY FROWD, aged 82.
ELIZABETH FUSSEL.
MISS HANNAH HIGHET.
JOHN HOLTON at Jane Collins’s.
ANN HULL (with Mrs. Pocock).
ROBERT HUMPGHRYS and wife and six children.
HANNAH HURD and two female servants [changed to one].
JOHN JEARY and son at Mrs. Pococks, in the Pump House.
MRS. POCOCK, three children [crossed out], Joseph, Susanna, Mary. Servants Grace Ruddock, Ann Hull.
NOAH PRANGLEN at Mrs. Pococks.
RAWLINS, two at Pertwood.
GEORGE ROOKE, five children.
GRACE RUDDOCK (with Mrs. Pocock).
THOMAS RUDDOCK and wife, tenant to Is Frowd.
MARY SPENCER.